Great Divas

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Original Artist Recordings.
This Compilation ℗ & © 2001 Planet Media & Entertainment (uk) Ltd.
Made in Germany.

The CDs have individual catalogue numbers 3X 3010-1, 3X 3010-2 and 3X 3010-3.

Annotation last modified on 2026-04-09 11:57 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Volume 1
2▼CD: Volume 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
cover recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Lena Horne3:10
2The Gypsy
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1946-02-19)
orchestra:
Orchestra conducted by Sonny Burke (on 1946-02-19)
recording of:
The Gypsy (on 1946-02-19)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Reid (UK orchestra leader and songwriter)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Dinah Shore3:00
3There's No You
Jo Stafford3:17
4Manana
cover recording of:
Mañana (1948 song)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee2:51
5Five O'Clock Whistle
cover recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin (aranger, writer) and Josef Myrow
Ella Fitzgerald3:11
6East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)
cover recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
Sarah Vaughan2:52
7Again
recording of:
Again
lyricist:
Dorcas Cochran
composer:
Lionel Newman
Doris Day2:48
8Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Billie Holiday3:05
9Tampico
recording of:
Tampico
writer:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Doris Fisher
June Christy2:44
10Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1946-03-26)
orchestra:
Spade Cooley and His Orchestra (on 1946-03-26)
conductor:
Spade Cooley
recording of:
Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly (Annie Get Your Gun) (on 1946-03-26)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Ltd.
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Dinah Shore3:11
11Falling in Love Again
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
Falling in Love Again (Can’t Help It) (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translator:
Reginald Connelly and Sammy Lerner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, BMG Songs, Inc. (in 1930) and Samuel M. Lerner Publications (in 1930)
translated version of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
Marlene Dietrich2:56
12Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
lead vocals:
Judy Garland
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1939-07-29)
orchestra:
Orchestra Under Direction of Victor Young
recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (on 1939-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Judy Garland52:58
13It’s All Over Now
cover recording of:
It’s All Over Now
writer:
Don Marcotte and Sunny Skylar
Peggy Lee3:01
14Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy
June Christy2:37
15Deep Purple
cover recording of:
Deep Purple
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1938)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Helen Forrest3:15
16Tuxedo Junction
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
writer:
Dash, Feyne, Hawkins and Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger)
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
The Andrews Sisters3:09
17That Old Black Magic
Margaret Whiting2:42
18Adieu, Mon Coeur
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts and Claude Normand
recording of:
Adieu mon cœur (du film "Étoile sans lumière") (on 1946-04-23)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:06
3▶CD: Volume 3